You Are Having Lunch with Several Friends and Discussing the Link

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Essay

You are having lunch with several friends and discussing the link between homework and exam grades.Oliver says,"I know that doing homework improves exam grades because I always do my homework and I have a 4.0." Julia says,"I know that doing homework improves exam grades because a blog I read on an education website says so." Richard says,"I know that doing homework improves exam grades because that makes sense.Teachers would not assign it if it did not." Provide a response to each friend for why his or her reasoning is unsound.

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Definitions:

Filibuster

A political strategy in which a member of a legislature speaks at length to delay or prevent a vote on a proposal.

U.S. Senate

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Party Whips

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